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ZIP code 81253: Custer County, CO

ZIP code 81253 is in Custer County (85%), Pueblo County (8.0%) and Fremont County (7.1%), Colorado, outside any city or Census-designated place. It is in Colorado's 7th congressional district (92%) and Colorado's 3rd congressional district (8.0%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 4 (92%) and State Senate District 3 (8.0%); its state house districts are State House District 60 (92%) and State House District 46 (8.0%).

339residents (2020 Census)
94.0 sq miland area
0cities and towns
2congressional districts
4voting precincts

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City and county

Outside any city or Census-designated place.


CountyShare of ZIP residents
Custer County85%
Pueblo County8.0%
Fremont County7.1%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Westcliffe CCD85%
Pueblo CCD8.0%
Penrose-Portland CCD7.1%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Colorado's 7th congressional district (CO-07)92%
Colorado's 3rd congressional district (CO-03)8.0%

This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (CO-07)Brittany Pettersen (D)202-225-264592%
U.S. Representative (CO-03)Jeff Hurd (R)202-225-46768.0%
U.S. SenatorJohn W. Hickenlooper (D)202-224-5941 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorMichael F. Bennet (D)202-224-5852 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 4)Mark Baisley (R)92%
State Senator (State Senate District 3)Nick Hinrichsen (Democratic)8.0%
State Representative (State House District 60)Stephanie Luck (R)92%
State Representative (State House District 46)Tisha Mauro (Democratic)8.0%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 492%
State Senate District 38.0%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 6092%
State House District 468.0%

Voting precincts

4 voting precincts overlap ZIP 81253. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 81253 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.